Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gnotuk?

Gnotuk is located in Victoria about 171.7 km west of Melbourne and 1321.6 km south west of Lyra. Gnotuk has a latitude of 38.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Gnotuk, VIC

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gnotuk homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Gnotuk is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gnotuk during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Gnotuk will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Gnotuk

Rebate for Gnotuk Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gnotuk by month. The maximum is 6.89 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.73 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gnotuk
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.816.89
Feb21.425.95
Mar16.294.53
Apr11.123.09
May7.602.11
Jun6.231.73
Jul6.981.94
Aug9.882.75
Sep13.503.75
Oct17.774.94
Nov21.415.95
Dec24.126.70

Figures from the weather station at Hamilton, which is approximately 97.3 km from Gnotuk.

Gnotuk, VIC is in the 3260 postcode area which has around 386 solar installations under 10 kW and about 431 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2262 households in the 3260 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gnotuk.

Solar Installers near toGnotuk
NameDistanceDetails
Walsh Electrical44.7kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Marc Lemke Electrical47.8kmMarc Lemke Electrical is based in Wangoom, VIC.
SolarShine47.9kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Renovation Electrical Design48.1kmRenovation Electrical Design is based in Grassmere, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy49.2kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Western District Electrical Services51.1kmWestern District Electrical Services is based in Bushfield, VIC.
Local Electrical & Solar Services52.1kmLocal Electrical & Solar Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Warrnambool Solar54.2kmWarrnambool Solar is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Alex Pye Electrics54.2kmAlex Pye Electrics is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
TJM Electrical Services54.3kmTJM Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Solar Run Warrnambool54.9kmSolar Run Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool55.2kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Price Electrical55.6kmPrice Electrical is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Urban Renewables Warrnambool56.3kmUrban Renewables Warrnambool is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Leahy's Electrical Services56.3kmLeahy's Electrical Services is based in Warrnambool, VIC.
Radiant Energy Systems86.2kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
Independent Solar Advice94.8kmIndependent Solar Advice is based in Buninyong, VIC.
Ballarat Solar & Electrical95.5kmBallarat Solar & Electrical is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Waldron Solar Solutions96.3kmWaldron Solar Solutions is based in Delacombe, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Company98.4kmBallarat Solar Company is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Effective Electrical98.7kmEffective Electrical is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar98.7kmUltraclean Solar is based in Mitchell Park, VIC.
Ballarat Solar Panels98.7kmBallarat Solar Panels is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Solar Power Ballarat98.8kmSolar Power Ballarat is based in Wendouree, VIC.
Bailey Technologies98.9kmBailey Technologies is based in Ballan, VIC.
High End Electrical And Solar98.9kmHigh End Electrical And Solar is based in Ballarat, VIC.
Island Energy - Ballarat99.3kmIsland Energy - Ballarat is based in Ballarat, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gnotuk

Sunlight Hours in Gnotuk

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gnotuk

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gnotuk, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gnoorea, WA, which is about 3203.6 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.